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Saturday, August 27, 2016

Gulfstream G650's

There's been a semi procession of Gulfstream G650's around the region in recent days which is always nice to see. 

Execujet Gulfstream G650 HB-IVJ has been spending time in Australia the last couple of weeks and it after spend a couple of day at Adelaide it departed for Sydney 15 August and then onto Bathurst and Cairns arriving 21 August. It departed for Hong Kong 24 August. 

Little Aviation's Gulfstream G650 N650PA conducted a flight from/to Melbourne 18 August. 

21st Century Fox Gulfstream G650 N898NC arrived at Papeete 20 August from Los Angeles. 

Auckland's resident Gulfstream G650's took flight 21 August with Flight Operations N650AB heading to Maui while Rank's N946JB departed after dark on a direct, 14+ hour flight to Waukegan Regional Airport located north of Chicago! It returned to Auckland 26 August via Long Beach, CA. 

Carnival Corporation Gulfstream G650 N305CC arrived at Queenstown from the company's Fort Lauderdale base via Papeete 21 August and it flew onto Wellington arriving 23 August then to Auckland 25 August. 


Above photos of N305CC arriving Wellington. 
Arriving to a soggy Auckland afternoon. 

With thanks to Larkair - LFG Aviation/Westfield Aviation Gulfstream G650ER N720LF (MSN 6197) flew from Teterboro, NJ to Los Angeles, CA 25 August (NZ date) and continued direct to Sydney arriving 26 August.

Metrojet Gulfstream G650 B-KEY rounds out our coverage with it arriving at Auckland 26 August from Shenzhen, China. Oddly its visited was a little over 12 hours with it departed late evening destined for San Francisco.